BIBLIOGRAPHY FORMAT 1. For each source listed, begin first line at margin and indent each line that follows. 2. Underline or use italics for titles of books, periodicals and software. Titles of articles are enclosed in quotation marks. 3. Note punctuation and follow exactly. 4. If required information, such as author or place of publication, is not available, just leave it out. 5. Arrange all sources in one list, alphabetically by first word, which will generally be either the author's last name or the first important word of the title. PRINT SOURCES Book with one author: 1. Author. 2. Title of book.(italicized) 3. City of publication: 4. Publisher, date of publication. EXAMPLE: Cohen, Daniel. America's Very Own Ghosts. New York: Doubleday, 1985. Encyclopedia and other familiar reference books: 1. Author of article (if available). 2. "Title of article." 3. Title of book.(italicized) 4. Date of edition. (Volume and page number not necessary if articles are arranged alphabetically). EXAMPLES: Eiselen, Malcolm R. "Franklin, Benjamin." The World BookEncyclopedia. 1999. "France." Compton's Encyclopedia. 1998. Article in a periodical (magazine/newspaper): 1. Author (if available). 2. "Title of article." 3. Periodical title (italicized) date: page. EXAMPLE: Haverkamp, Beth. "Bad Women and Bandit Queens." Cobblestone May 1996: 20-22. "N.F.L. Training Camp Report" The New York Times 21 Aug. 1996: B12. ELECTRONIC SOURCES Encyclopedia and other publications on CD-ROM: 1. Author (if available). 2. "Title of article." 3. Title of product (italicized or in italics). 4. Edition or version (if relevant) 5. CD-ROM. 6. City of publication: Publisher, date of publication. EXAMPLES: Cashman, Katharine V. "Volcano." World Book Multimedia Encyclopedia. 1999 ed. CD-ROM. Chicago: World Book Inc., 1999. Solnick, Bruce B. "Columbus, Christopher." Grolier MultiMedia Encyclopedia. 1994 ed. CD-ROM. Danbury, CT: Grolier Electronic Publishing, Inc., 1992. ONLINE SOURCES Encyclopedia from an online service: 1. Author, if shown 2. "Title of the article." 3. Name of encyclopedia (italicized). 4. Name of publisher, date of publication, if available. 5. Date of your visit. 6. Name of the online subscription service hosting the encyclopedia. EXAMPLE: Ketcham, Ralph. "Franklin, Benjamin." Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. Grolier Interactive Inc. 17 September 1998. CLAMSnet. World Wide Web: 1. Author (if known). 2. "Title of article." 3. Title of complete work. (if relevant, italicized) 4. Date of visit. 5. <full http address>.(enclosed in angle brackets) EXAMPLES: Waring, Richard H. "Tree." World Book Online. 12 Dec. 1999. <http://www.worldbookonline.com/na/ar/fs/ar565560.htm>. "Statistical Summary: America's Major Wars." The U.S. Civil War Center. 17 Aug. 1999 <http://www.cwc.lsu.edu/ other/stats/warcost.htm>. Arnett, Bill. "Comets." The Nine Planets. 21 May 1999. <http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/comets.html>.
1. For each source listed, begin first line at margin and indent each line that follows.
2. Underline or use italics for titles of books, periodicals and software. Titles of articles are enclosed in quotation marks.
3. Note punctuation and follow exactly.
4. If required information, such as author or place of publication, is not available, just leave it out.
5. Arrange all sources in one list, alphabetically by first word, which will generally be either the author's last name or the first important word of the title.
PRINT SOURCES
Book with one author:
1. Author.
2. Title of book.(italicized)
3. City of publication:
4. Publisher, date of publication.
EXAMPLE:
Cohen, Daniel. America's Very Own Ghosts. New York: Doubleday, 1985.
Encyclopedia and other familiar reference books:
1. Author of article (if available).
2. "Title of article."
3. Title of book.(italicized)
4. Date of edition. (Volume and page number not necessary if articles are arranged alphabetically).
EXAMPLES:
Eiselen, Malcolm R. "Franklin, Benjamin." The World Book Encyclopedia. 1999.
"France." Compton's Encyclopedia. 1998.
Article in a periodical (magazine/newspaper):
1. Author (if available).
2. "Title of article."
3. Periodical title (italicized) date: page.
EXAMPLE:
Haverkamp, Beth. "Bad Women and Bandit Queens." Cobblestone
May 1996: 20-22.
"N.F.L. Training Camp Report" The New York Times
21 Aug. 1996: B12.
ELECTRONIC SOURCES
Encyclopedia and other publications on CD-ROM:
1. Author (if available).
2. "Title of article."
3. Title of product (italicized or in italics).
4. Edition or version (if relevant)
5. CD-ROM.
6. City of publication: Publisher, date of publication.
EXAMPLES:
Cashman, Katharine V. "Volcano." World Book Multimedia
Encyclopedia. 1999 ed. CD-ROM. Chicago: World Book
Inc., 1999.
Solnick, Bruce B. "Columbus, Christopher." Grolier MultiMedia
Encyclopedia. 1994 ed. CD-ROM. Danbury, CT: Grolier Electronic
Publishing, Inc., 1992.
ONLINE SOURCES
Encyclopedia from an online service:
1. Author, if shown
2. "Title of the article."
3. Name of encyclopedia (italicized).
4. Name of publisher, date of publication, if available.
5. Date of your visit.
6. Name of the online subscription service hosting the encyclopedia.
EXAMPLE:
Ketcham, Ralph. "Franklin, Benjamin." Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. Grolier Interactive Inc. 17 September 1998. CLAMSnet.
World Wide Web:
1. Author (if known).
2. "Title of article."
3. Title of complete work. (if relevant, italicized)
4. Date of visit.
5. <full http address>.(enclosed in angle brackets)
EXAMPLES:
Waring, Richard H. "Tree." World Book Online. 12 Dec. 1999.
<http://www.worldbookonline.com/na/ar/fs/ar565560.htm>.
"Statistical Summary: America's Major Wars." The U.S. Civil
War Center. 17 Aug. 1999 <http://www.cwc.lsu.edu/
other/stats/warcost.htm>.
Arnett, Bill. "Comets." The Nine Planets. 21 May 1999.
<http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/comets.html>.